Top rated Museums in Athens, Greece to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Museums in Athens

Experience the best that Athens has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 45 places from Museum category.

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Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation

Art museum

Art gallery designed by architect I.M. Pei, with works by artists including Picasso, Monet & Degas.

4.90 (4K reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas

Museum

Small museum on Ancient Greek technology, with reconstructed, interactive machines & guided tours.

4.80 (2.5K reviews) (~0.38 km from centre)

Loverdos Museum - Ziller Mansion

Museum

👍👍 The house was beautiful. Entrance is free as of January 2023. When we went, the museum was open from 8:30-3:30. Closed on Tuesdays. A tour guide takes you from room to room explaining the highlights of the the museum collection and architecture. Excellent experience but most of all, it was free!

4.80 (183 reviews) (~0.78 km from centre)

"Dimos jewelery "

Jewelry store

Established, family-owned showroom offering reproductions of Byzantine jewelry & handcrafted pieces.

4.80 (141 reviews) (~0.5 km from centre)

Λύκειον των Ελληνίδων | Κεντρικό, Αθήνα

Women's organization

👍👍 Nice building but the most important thing is the work done inside it!!!

4.80 (106 reviews) (~0.5 km from centre)

Modern Ceramics Study Center

Museum

👍👍 Perfect venue and excellent and thoughtful ceramic art classes

4.80 (80 reviews) (~1.31 km from centre)

Acropolis Museum

Archaeological museum

Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.

4.70 (64.2K reviews) (~0.97 km from centre)

Benaki Museum

Museum

Former family mansion of an art collector, with displays on Greek culture from prehistory onwards.

4.70 (5.9K reviews) (~0.49 km from centre)

National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum

Art museum

Greek & European paintings, statues, engravings & installations from the 1400s to the present day.

4.70 (4.1K reviews) (~1.27 km from centre)

Museum of Cycladic Art

Art museum

Museum featuring ancient Cycladic sculptures & artifacts, with kid-friendly activities & exhibits.

4.70 (3.8K reviews) (~0.65 km from centre)

Hellenic Motor Museum

Museum

Heaven for car fans with 110 rare and iconic vehicles, plus an F1 simulator displayed on 3 floors.

4.70 (3.1K reviews) (~1.8 km from centre)

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

Museum

Modern museum featuring collections of jewelry & exhibits on the history of the decorative arts.

4.70 (452 reviews) (~1.01 km from centre)

Epigraphic Museum

Archaeological museum

Marble blocks & amphorae bearing ancient Greek writing, from sacred laws to funerary epigrams.

4.70 (318 reviews) (~1.47 km from centre)

Benaki Museum - The Ghika Gallery

Museum

👍👍 This is a marvellous jewel of amuseum that deserves to be better known and more visited. Over five floors of what used to be artist Hadjikyriakos-Ghika's home and studio there unfolds a panorama of Greek art and artists in the interwar years. Painting, sculpture, music, theatre, craft are all repres...

4.70 (181 reviews) (~0.23 km from centre)

Μουσείο Μακρονήσου (Π.Ε.Κ.Α.Μ.)

Museum

👍👍 Great experience! The lady who informs with creepy details is excellent.. Hurry up with your children but they should be from 9-10 years old and above..

4.70 (64 reviews) (~1.36 km from centre)

Μουσείο Τράπεζας της Ελλάδος

Museum

👍 The museum of the table of Greece which is worth a visit if you are in the center. Admission is free and it is open weekdays from 9-3pm and on Thursdays until seven. In this museum you can see the large collection of Greek banknotes of all periods as well as collections of coins related to the evolu...

4.70 (63 reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)

Acropolis Research Center

Museum

👍👍 The construction of the new Acropolis Museum was completed in 2007. The Acropolis Museum today has a total area of 25,000 square meters and an exhibition area of over 14,000 square meters. Entry costs 5 euros in May 2018

4.70 (59 reviews) (~0.91 km from centre)

National Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum

Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.

4.60 (28.8K reviews) (~1.51 km from centre)

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

Art museum

👍 Beautiful and unique museum, an interesting journey to islamic world. However the ticket is expensive, regarding the size. The cafe in 5th floor incredible, but also "empty".

4.60 (876 reviews) (~1.34 km from centre)

Herakleidon Museum

Museum

Interactive science center & museum featuring replicas of ancient Greek machines & global art.

4.60 (820 reviews) (~1.42 km from centre)

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